Ex3: Complete the second sentence so that it has a simiar meaning to the first

1)   Ba can’t speak English well --> Ba wishes…..
2) ‘’ I will go to my village next week ‘’ Mr.Nick said --> Mr.Nick said…..
3) My father likes playing soccer every morning. --> My father is interested…..
4) She worked hard. She passed her exam. --> She worked……..
5) I don’t have a new car à I wish……
6) They will build a new supermarket here. à -->A new supermarket…..

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first.

34.  Ba can’t speak English well.

 Ba wishes……………………………………………………….……………

35.“I will go to my village next week” Mr.Nick said.

Mr. Nick said ………………………………………………………………...

36. He had a headache, but he still went to work.

ÒAlthough………………………………………………………………………

37. They say that he invented the digital camera

It is said………………………………………………………………………

38. I usually stayed up late to watch football matches last year.

I used to ……………………………..………………………………………..

VII. WRITING:

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

1. Ba can’t speak English well.

Ò Ba wishes ……………………………………………………………………

2. They grow rice in tropical countries.

Ò Rice ………………………………………………...

3.“I will go to my village next week” Mr.Nick said.

ÒMr. Nick said ………………………………………………………………

4. My father likes playing soccer every morning.

ÒMy father is interested……………………………………………………………

5. She worked hard. She passed her exam .

Ò She worked ………………………………………………………………………

6.I don’t have a new car.

Ò I wish ................................................................................................................

7. They will build a new supermarket here.

Ò A new supermarket ............................................................................................

8. Keeping the environment clean is very important.

ÒIt’s ………………………………………..………………………………………….…..

9. Nam cleaned the room yesterday.

Ò The room …………………………………………...............……………………………….

10. How about going to the beach this weekend ?

ÒShall we………………………….....…………………………………………….………

11. He had a headache, but he still went to work.

ÒAlthough………………………………….…………………...…......…………………………

12. She started working as a secretary five years ago.

ÒShe has………………………………………………………………………………………….

13. Because of his broken leg, he didn’t take part in the contest yesterday

ÒBecause his……………………………………………………………………….……………

14. Despite the bad weather, we went out for a picnic.

ÒAlthough………………………………………………………………………………………..

15. I spend three hours doing my homework everyday.

Ò It takes ................................................................................................................

16.She dreams to spend her vacation in Ha Long Bay.

ÒShe wishes……………………………………………………….………………….……..…

17. He had a lot of money, but now he doesn't.

ÒHe used…………………………………………………………………………………..……

18. Scientists have discovered that there is water on Mars.

Ò It …………………………………………………………………….……………..

19. We expect the professor will arrive this morning.

ÒIt ………………………………………………………………………..…….…

20. I usually stayed up late to watch football matches last year.

ÒI used …………………………………………………………………………………..….

Write the second sentence so that is has a similar meaning to the first.

1.      It’s a pity I can’t play the guitar well.

I wish                                                                                                                                     

2.      My mother spent three hours making a dress.

It took                                                                                                                                     

3.      We haven’t been to the concert for over a year.

The last time                                                                                                                          

4.      Reading newspapers in the morning gives him pleasure.

He enjoys                                                                                                                               

5.      We last saw our grandfather two years ago.

We haven’t                                                                                                                             

6.      You can make payment at any post office.

Payment                                                                                                                                 

7.      The president presented the trophy to the winner.

The trophy                                                                                                                             

8.      He hasn’t been back to his hometown for 10 years.

It is                                                                                                                                         

9.      He would go hunting when he was in Africa.

He used                                                                                                                                  

10.  His dog is called Tony.

He                                                                                                                                          

11.  Some fashion designers have printed lines of poetry on the “ao dai”, so it looks modern.

Because                                                                                                                                  

12.  Poets have mentioned the “ao dai” in poems for centuries.

The “ao dai”                                                                                                                           

13.  The design and material used for men were different from those used for women.

The design and material used for men were not                                                                    

14.  My father stopped smoking two years ago.

My father hasn’t                                                                                                                    

15.  Let’s use electricity economically.

Why                                                                                                                                       

16.  Someone will blow a whistle if there is an emergency.

A whistle                                                                                                                                

17.  They have worked in that factory for ten years.

They began                                                                                                                            

18.  The boy is sorry for being late.

He wishes                                                                                                                               

19.  People say that the soil here is very rich.

The soil here                                                                                                                          

20.  Helen started to learn Chinese in 2000.

Helen has been                                                                                                                       

21.  They have learnt English for ten years now.

They started                                                                                                                           

22.  She started to give up smoking last year.

She                                                                                                                                         

23.  Tom and Mary have worked in that factory since 1990.

Tom and Mary                                                                                                                       

24.  I haven’t written to you for a month.

I last                                                                                                                                       

25.  I have lived in Hue since I was an eleven-year-old girl.

I started                                                                                                                                  

26.  He hasn’t seen her for twelve years now.

He last                                                                                                                                    

27.  How long have you learned French?

How long ago                                                                                                                        

28.  When did you start to listen to pop music?

How long        

Ex1: Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first one.

1. They will widen the road to our village next year.

=> The road

2.I think you should go to work by bike.

=> Why don't

3.We will plant more trees along this street.

=>more trees

4. He got the first prize at the competition. His mother is very happy.

=> His mother

5. Mr Hung lived in the country when he was a child.

=> Mr Hung used

6. They sell these chemicals everywhere in my hometown.

=> These chemicals

7. You forgot to turn off the TV last night, didn't you?

=> You didn't remember

8. Is pollution the most serious problem?

=> Pollution is

9. They will build a new school for poor children next month.

=> A new school

10.Some people will interview the new president on TV

=> The new president

•    Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

•    I can't speak English well.

=> I wish ______________________________________________ .

•    "Where do you live?" Nam asked his teacher

=> Nam asked  _________________________________________ . 38. "I will go to my village next year" Mr Nam said.

=> Mr. Nam said  _______________________________________ . 39. My brother likes playing soccer every morning.

=> My brother is interested  _______________________________ .

40. We expect the government will have measures to protect and preserve our-man made wonders.

=> It is expected  ________________________________________